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Speech intelligibility level determinants and measurement methods
, 2022 With the ever-increasing population of non-native speakers (NNSs) of English around the globe to the extent of exceeding the population of native speakers, encountering foreignaccented speech (FAS) has become frequent and inevitable.
Salheen, Dalal Alfadhil Attaher +1 more
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Revista Principia, 1998 This paper has the objective of showing how pronunciation teaching should be in relation to children and adults according to David Abercombie's point of view [...].
Élida de Oliveira Barros Pessoa
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Intelligent Architectures for Intelligent Machines [PDF]
2020 International Symposium on VLSI Design, Automation and Test (VLSI-DAT), 2020 Computing is bottlenecked by data. Large amounts of application data overwhelm storage capability, communication capability, and computation capability of the modern machines we design today. As a result, many key applications' performance, efficiency and scalability are bottlenecked by data movement.
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Intelligence in Artificial Intelligence
CoRR, 2016 The elusive quest for intelligence in artificial intelligence prompts us to consider that instituting human-level intelligence in systems may be (still) in the realm of utopia. In about a quarter century, we have witnessed the winter of AI (1990) being transformed and transported to the zenith of tabloid fodder about AI (2015).
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Accent Choices of English Majors in the Netherlands: Patterns and Motivations
Journal of Linguistics and Language Teaching, 2021 This paper investigated the accent choices and realisations of first-year students of English in the Netherlands and linked these choices to the social identity, or persona, they wished to express in English.
Gezina Christien Dorothé Huttenga +1 more
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Vowel Quality and Vowel Length in English as a Lingua Franca in Spain
Miscelánea: A Journal of English and American Studies, 2018 In today’s globalised world, the use of English as a Lingua Franca (ELF) is a reality. Given the fact that pronunciation deviations from the native-speaker norm are one of the main causes of communication breakdown (Jenkins 2000), it feels necessary to ...
María Ángeles Jurado-Bravo
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How reliable are online speech intelligibility studies with known listener cohorts? [PDF]
, 2021 Although the use of nontraditional settings for speech perception experiments is growing, there have been few controlled comparisons of online and laboratory modalities in the context of speech intelligibility.
María Luisa García Lecumberri +3 more
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Frontiers in Psychology, 2014 Studies on the intelligibility of time-compressed speech have shown flawless performance for moderate compression factors, a sharp deterioration for compression factors above three, and an improved performance as a result of repackaging – a process of ...
Oded eGhitza
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Intelligibility-based Instruction and English as a lingua franca
Research in LanguageThis paper draws heavily from my previous work on intelligibility (Hodgetts, 2020). It advocates basing pronunciation instruction on intelligibility goals, rather than native-like production goals and investigates the research available on the segmental
John Hodgetts
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Dysarthria Intelligibility Assessment in a Factor Analysis Total Variability Space [PDF]
, 2013 Speech technologies are more important every day to assist people with speech disorders. They can help to increase their quality of life or help clinicians to make a diagnosis.
Martinez, David +2 more
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